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    Augsburg Farm Dam (30052643)

    Free State

    Card 503903
    Compiler 24
    Location code 30052643Augsburg Farm Dam (Free State)
    Start date 2012-02-24
    Season SSummer
    Start time 09:20
    End time 10:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 20
    Total Count 443
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Dam quite full. Hot, calm. Breeding records: Egyptian Goose - 2 adults with 3 young (class Ic); Yellow-billed Duck - 1 ad + 3 y (Ila).
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    280
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    190
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    90
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    10
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)
    10
    79Stork, Black
    (Ciconia nigra)
    10
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    70
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    181Confirmed Breeding
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    350
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    100
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    681Confirmed Breeding
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    80
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    1730
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    100
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    20
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    230
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)
    220
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    60


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 05:16
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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